It became known when Apple will introduce its first 5G iPhone

According to the latest report, the first iPhone-enabled networks of the fifth generation will appear on the market in 2020.

Cupertinos plan to use their phones Intel chip 8161 5G. Moreover, Intel is the only supplier of 5G chips for Apple devices. Chip 8161 to be made using 10-nanometer process Intel, which increases the density of transistors for more speed and efficiency.

At the moment she is working on a modem 8160, which will be used for prototyping and testing of iPhone 5G. According to the report, Apple slightly disappointed with Intel due to problems with heat dissipation and rapid discharge of the battery, which causes the modem 8160. However, this problem is not a reason for Apple to once again renew your relationship with Qualcomm on delivery 5G modems. Rumors also hinted that the company was in talks with MediaTek on the potential supply of chips. But it will be plan “B”. Intel is a year and a half to solve all the problems.

The first batch of 5G phones will be presented at the exhibition Mobile World Congress in February next year. They will be Android smartphones from manufacturers such as OPPO, Huawei and Xiaomi, who will receive 5G chips from Qualcomm.